Case number: 1:22-bk-02890 - Aearo Technologies LLC and 3M Occupational Safety LLC - Indiana Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Aearo Technologies LLC and 3M Occupational Safety LLC

  • Court

    Indiana Southern (insbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Jeffrey J. Graham

  • Filed

    07/26/2022

  • Last Filing

    07/11/2024

  • Asset

    No

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
ClaimsAgent, NtcAgent, OmniHearing, PlnDue, DsclsDue, JNTADMN, LEAD, CaptionLead, MEDIATION, DISMISSED, APPEAL, DirectAppeal
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of Indiana (Indianapolis)
Bankruptcy Petition #:
22-02890-JJG-11

Assigned to: Jeffrey J. Graham
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset
Creditors: 201



Debtor disposition:  Dismissed for Other Reason
Date filed:  07/26/2022
Debtor dismissed:  06/09/2023
341 meeting:  09/06/2022 10:00 AM
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  01/23/2023

Debtor

Aearo Technologies LLC

7911 Zionsville Road
Indianapolis, IN 46268
MARION-IN
Tax ID / EIN: 13-3840356
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E-A-R Specialty Composites

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Aearo Company

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Aearo Technologies




represented by
David Agay

McDonal Hopkins LLC
300 N. LaSalle Street
Suite 1400
Chicago, IL 60654
312-642-2217
Fax : 312-280-8232
Email: dagay@mcdonaldhopkins.com

David Bernick

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20004
202-389-3201
Fax : 202-389-5200
Email: david.bernick@kirkland.com

Tabitha De Paulo

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
609 Main Street
Houston, TX 77002
713-836-3361
Email: tabitha.depaulo@kirkland.com

Joshua A. Gadharf

McDonald Hopkins LLC
300 N. LaSalle
Suite 1400
Chicago, IL 60654
312-280-0111
Fax : 248-646-5075
Email: jgadharf@mcdonaldhopkins.com

Emily Geier

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
601 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
212-446-4800
Email: emily.geier@kirkland.com

Shayne Hunter Henry

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
401 Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78701
512-355-4363
Email: shayne.henry@kirkland.com

Jeffrey A Hokanson

Ice Miller LLP
One American Square
Suite 2900
Indianapolis, IN 46282-0200
317-236-2236
Fax : 317-592-4809
Email: jeff.hokanson@icemiller.com

David Horowitz

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
333 South Hope Street
Los Angeles, CA 94104
213-680-8400
Email: dhorowitz@kirkland.com

Derek Hunter

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
601 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
212-909-3371
Email: derek.hunter@kirkland.com

Chad Husnick

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 North LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60654
312-862-2000
Email: chusnick@kirkland.com

Ashley J. Jericho

McDonal Hopkins LLC
39533 Woodward Ave.
Suite 318
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
248-593-2945
Fax : 248-646-5075
Email: ajericho@mcdonaldhopkins.com

Alexandria Lundberg

Ice Miller
One America Square
Suite 2900
Indianapolis, IN 46282
317-236-5816
Email: alexandria.lundberg@icemiller.com

Micah E. Marcus

McDonal Hopkins LLC
300 N. LaSalle Street
Ste 1400
Chicago, IL 60654
312-280-0111
Email: mmarcus@mcdonaldhopkins.com

Mark McKane

Kirkland & Ellis
555 California Street
Suite 2700
San Francisco, CA 94104
415-439-1473
Email: mark.mckane@kirkland.com

Mark J Nomellini

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 North LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60654
312-861-2410
Email: mnomellini@kirkland.com

Brenton Rogers

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 North LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60654
312-862-7119
Email: brogers@kirkland.com

Edward Sassower

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
601 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
212-446-4800
Email: esassower@kirkland.com

Michael Slade

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 N Lasalle
Chicago, IL 60654
312-862-3348
Email: michael.slade@kirkland.com

Renee D. Smith

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 N. LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60654
312-862-2310
Email: rdsmith@kirkland.com

Claire Stephens

300 N LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60614
773-397-1603
Email: claire.stephens@kirkland.com

Joshua Sussberg

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
601 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
212-446-4800
Email: joshua.sussberg@kirkland.com

McClain Thompson

1301 Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, DC 20004
202-389-5292
Email: mcclain.thompson@kirkland.com

Anne Gilbert Wallice

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
601 Lexington
New York, NY 10022
212-390-4511
Email: anne.wallice@kirkland.com

Nick Wasdin

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 N LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60654
312-862-2000
Email: nick.wasdin@kirkland.com

Spencer Winters

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 N. LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60654
312-862-2000
Email: spencer.winters@kirkland.com

Connor Skelly

824 W. 146th Street
Carmel, IN 46032
317-260-0014
Email: connor.skelly@icemiller.com
TERMINATED: 03/06/2023

Member Debtor

Aearo LLC

7911 Zionsville Road
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Tax ID / EIN: 13-3840450



represented by
Jeffrey A Hokanson

(See above for address)

Alexandria Lundberg

(See above for address)

Connor Skelly

(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 03/06/2023

Member Debtor

Aearo Intermediate LLC

7911 Zionsville Road
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Tax ID / EIN: 56-2443760



represented by
Jeffrey A Hokanson

(See above for address)

Alexandria Lundberg

(See above for address)

Connor Skelly

(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 03/06/2023

Member Debtor

Aearo Holding LLC

7911 Zionsville Road
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Tax ID / EIN: 65-1267302



represented by
Jeffrey A Hokanson

(See above for address)

Alexandria Lundberg

(See above for address)

Connor Skelly

(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 03/06/2023

Member Debtor

Aearo Mexico Holding Corp.

7911 Zionsville Road
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Tax ID / EIN: 26-0727044



represented by
Jeffrey A Hokanson

(See above for address)

Member Debtor

Cabot Safety Intermediate LLC

7911 Zionsville Road
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Tax ID / EIN: 13-3840449



represented by
Jeffrey A Hokanson

(See above for address)

Member Debtor

3M Occupational Safety LLC

3M Center, Bldg. 224-5N-40
St. Paul, MN 55144
Tax ID / EIN: 11-3838764



represented by
Jeffrey A Hokanson

(See above for address)

Alexandria Lundberg

(See above for address)

Connor Skelly

(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 03/06/2023

Claims Agent

Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC

55 East 52nd Street
17th Floor
New York, NY 10055
855-639-3375
Website: https://restructuring.ra.kroll.com/aearotechnologies



represented by
Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC

PRO SE



Creditor Committee

Tort Claimants - CAE Committee




represented by
Eden Mirelle Bernstein

Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C.
1615 M Street, N.W.
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
202-326-7956
Email: ebernstein@kellogghansen.com

John Bougiamas

Otterbourg P.C.
230 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10169
212-905-3608
Email: jbougiamas@otterbourg.com

Joshua D Branson

Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C.
1615 M Street, N.W.
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
202-326-7944
Fax : 202-326-7999
Email: jbranson@kellogghansen.com

Deborah Caruso

Rubin & Levin, P.C.
135 N. Pennsylvania St, Suite 1400
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-860-2867
Email: dcaruso@rubin-levin.net

Cathrine M Castaldi

Brown Rudnick LLP
2211 Michelson Drive
Ste 700
Irvine, CA 92612
949-752-7100
Fax : 949-252-1514
Email: ccastaldi@brownrudnick.com

Serafina Concannon

Caplin & Drysdale
1 Thomas Circle NW
Ste 1100
20005
Washington, DC 20005
202-862-9022
Email: sconcannon@capdale.com

Melanie Louise Cyganowski

Otterbourg P.C.
230 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10169
212-905-3677
Fax : 212-682-6104
Email: mcyganowski@otterbourg.com

Kevin M Davis

Caplin and Drysdale
1 Thomas Circle, NW
Ste 1100
Washington, DC 20005-5812
202-862-7846
Email: kdavis@capdale.com

Jennifer S. Feeney

Otterbourg P.C.
230 Park Avenue
NY, NY 10169
212-661-9100
Email: jfeeney@otterbourg.com

David C. Frederick

Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C.
1615 M Street, NW
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
202-326-7900
Fax : 202-326-7999
Email: dfrederick@kellogghansen.com

Eric Goodman

Brown Rudnick LLP
601 Thirteenth Street NW
Ste 600
Washington DC, DC 20005
202-536-1740
Fax : 202-536-1701
Email: egoodman@brownrudnick.com

Sasha M. Gurvitz

KTBS Law LLP
1801 Century Park East
Ste 26th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
310-407-4032
Fax : 310-407-9090
Email: sgurvitz@ktbslaw.com

Jeffrey L. Jonas

Brown Rudnick LLP
One Financial Center
Boston, MA 02111
617-856-8200
Fax : 617-856-8201
Email: jjonas@brownrudnick.com

Kevin C Maclay

Caplin and Drysdale
1 Thomas Circle, NW
Ste 1100
Washington, DC 20005
202-862-7841
Email: kmaclay@capdale.com

Nir Maoz

KTBS Law LLP
1801 Century Park East
26th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
310-407-4000
Fax : 310-407-9090
Email: nmaoz@ktbslaw.com

David Molton

Brown Rudnick LLP
7 Times Square
New York, NY 10036
212-209-4800
Email: dmolton@brownrudnick.com

Danny Cameron Moxley

Brown Rudnick LLP
Seven Times Square
New York, NY 10036
212-209-4909
Email: dmoxley@brownrudnick.com

Robert J Pfister

Pfister & Saso, LLP
10250 Constellation Boulevard
Suite 100
Los Angeles, CA 90067
310-414-4901
Fax : 317-961-6607
Email: rpfister@pslawllp.com

Todd E. Phillips

Caplin and Drysdale
One Thomas Circle, NW
Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20005
202-862-7850
Email: tphillips@capdale.com

Derek Reinbold

Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C.
1615 M Street NW
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
202-326-7900
Email: dreinbold@kellogghansen.com

Adam C. Silverstein

Otterbourg P.C.
230 Park Avenue
New York, NY 11050
212-905-3628
Email: asilverstein@otterbourg.com

Ariella Thal Simonds

KTBS Law LLP
1801 Century Park East
26th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
310-407-4039
Fax : 310-407-9090
Email: asimonds@ktbslaw.com

Meredith R. Theisen

Rubin & Levin, P.C.
135 N. Pennsylvania St., Suite 1400
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 860-2877
Fax : (317) 453-8602
Email: mtheisen@rubin-levin.net

Michael L. Tuchin

KTBS Law LLP
1801 Century Park East
Ste 26th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
310-407-4040
Fax : 310-407-9090
Email: mtuchin@ktbslaw.com

James Wehner

Caplin and Drysdale
One Thomas Circle NW
Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20005
202-862-5075
Email: jwehner@capdale.com

Michael S. Winograd

Brown Rudnick LLP
7 Times Square
New York, NY 10036
212-209-4917
Email: mwinograd@brownrudnick.com

Robert C Yan

Otterbourg P.C.
230 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10169
212-661-9100
Email: ryan@otterbourg.com

Creditor Committee

Tort Claimants - Respirator Committee




represented by
Kevin Dale McCullough

Rochelle McCullough, LLP
901 Main St
Suite 3200
Dallas, TX 75202
214-953-0182
Email: kdm@romclaw.com

Eric Policastro

Rochelle McCullough, LLP
325 North Saint Paul Street
Dallas, TX 75201
214-953-0182
Email: eric@romclaw.com

Shannon Thomas

Rochelle McCullough, LLP
901 Main St
Suite 3200
Dallas, TX 75202
214-580-2504
Fax : 214-953-0185
Email: sthomas@romclaw.com

U.S. Trustee

U.S. Trustee

Office of U.S. Trustee
46 E Ohio Street, Room 520
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-226-6101
Email: ustpregion10.in.ecf@usdoj.gov
represented by
Laura A DuVall

DOJ-Ust
Office of The United States Trustee
Birch Bayh Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse
46 E. Ohio Street, Ste 520
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-226-6101
Fax : 317-226-6356
Email: Laura.Duvall@usdoj.gov

Ronald J. Moore

DOJ-Ust
Birch Bayh Federal Building and
U.S. Courthouse
46 E. Ohio St., Ste 520
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-226-6101
Fax : 317-226-6356
Email: Ronald.Moore@usdoj.gov

Harrison Edward Strauss

DOJ-Ust
46 East Ohio Street
Suite 520
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-226-5705
Email: harrison.strauss@usdoj.gov

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